How about something to do on that proverbial"Rainy Day"
Then when it stops rainning
Something more to do in the sunshine
Try Paper Planes, Ships and/or Rockets

1st select the plane you want to DownloadShips and Rockets are on another page
Click on it
Save it to a folder where you can find it
Next you'll need an Unzipper
For the latest free version unzipper click here Winzip.com
Next click on the .zip file you downloaded and follow the unzipper instructions

Go to the folder where you put the unzipped file
Then click on the file twice and it will open

Print the files.
The instructions may be printed on ordinary printer paper.
The parts layout should be printed onto card stock.
The "weight" (thickness) of the stock will depend on the
capabilities of your printer and your own preference.
Start with 67-pound cover stock (or similar) if you are unsure

For an additional challenge
You can change the color scheme in a paint program like corel

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This paper airplane is a real find.
The aerodynamic design will produce exciting barrel rolls and loops.
Full instructions show you how to make your own rubber band launcher for long distance flights. Simple construction techniques get you flying with a sturdy plane that can take a beating.
You are going to need 60-80 pound card stock paper to make this plane
Click the plane to download the pdf file

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Use either a sheet of A4 or 81/2 inch x 11 inch quarto sized paper for the planes below
Next1. Fold carefully, and run your finger over each fold to make sure it's really creased.
2. When you throw your plane, try to use your elbow instead of flicking your wrist.
3. Tilt the nose of your plane down just a little bit instead of throwing it up or straight ahead.